Bible Dictionaries
Bed Screw

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

A form of jack screw for lifting large bodies, and assisting in launching.

(2):

A long screw formerly used to fasten a bedpost to one of the adjacent side pieces.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bed Screw'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bed-screw.html. 1828.